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Hemodynamic Monitoring
Invasive and Noninvasive Clinical Application

Gloria Oblouk Darovic (Author)

9780721692937, Elsevier Health Sciences

Paperback, published 8 May 2002

704 pages, Approx. 450 illustrations
25.4 x 20.3 x 4.3 cm, 1.615 kg

Praised by nursing students for its straightforward language and readability, this interdisciplinary reference on bedside hemodynamic monitoring covers the technical aspects of clinical monitoring, including diagnostic and management principles for fluid-filled systems, intracranial hemodynamics, open-heart surgery patients, pediatric patients, and more! Well illustrated chapters detail exactly how to insert and manipulate catheters safely, read monitors properly, and interpret readings accurately. Precise illustrations deliver crucial details on delicate techniques. Content on the strengths and shortcomings of various hemodynamic monitoring modalities has been expanded significantly in the third edition, and a new chapter on intra-aortic balloon pumping has been added.TOC.

  • Includes precise illustrations which depict crucial details on delicate techniques
  • Thoroughly updated and revised incorporating all the new techniques and procedures
  • Includes coverage of fluid-filled systems
  • Intracranial hemodynamics is discussed
  • Treatment details for open-heart surgery patients and pediatric patients is also included
  • ANATOMY, PHYSIOLOGY, AND ASSESSMENTTECHNIQUES &middot
    Introduction to Care of Critically Ill and Injured Patients &middot
    Pulmonary Anatomy and Physiology &middot
    Physical Assessment of the Pulmonary System &middot
    Cardiovascular Anatomy and Physiology &middot
    Physical Assessment of the Cardiovascular System &middot
    MONITORING TECHNIQUES &middot
    Fluid-Filled Monitoring Systems &middot
    Arterial Pressure Monitoring &middot
    Central Venous Access &middot
    Monitoring Central Venous Pressure &middot
    Pulmonary Artery Pressure Monitoring &middot
    Monitoring Cardiac Output &middot
    Monitoring Oxygenation &middot
    CARE OF CRITICALLY ILL AND INJURED PATIENTS &middot
    Infusion-Related Sepsis &middot
    Pharmacologic Influences on Hemodynamic Parameters &middot
    Intra-Aortic Balloon Counterpulsation &middot
    Monitoring the Patient in Shock &middot
    Monitoring the Patient with Multiple System Organ Dysfunction &middot
    Monitoring the Patient with Acute Pulmonary Disease &middot
    Monitoring the Pediatric Patient &middot
    Specific Monitoring Considerations for Patients with Cardiac Disease &middot
    Ischemic Heart Disease &middot
    Valvular Heart Disease &middot
    Cardiomyopathies and Pericardial Disease &middot
    Monitoring the Patient following Open Heart Surgery

    Subject Areas: Intensive care nursing [MQCL2], Nursing [MQC]

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